dis·en·dow
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disendowed; disendowing; disendows
Definition of disendow
: to strip of endowment
Other Words from disendow
disendower
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ˌdis-in-ˈdau̇(-ə)r
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noun
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noun
disendowment
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ˌdis-in-ˈdau̇-mənt
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noun
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noun
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“Disendow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disendow. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.
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